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What shape would you expect for XEF4?
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What shape would you expect for XEF4?


2023-08-12 13:13:00 |    0

What shape would you expect for XEF4?

In organic chemistry, the molecule XEF4 is named Xenon Tetrafluoride. 

This chemical molecular formula has one Xenon atom and four Fluorine atoms. 

Structure expected for XeF4 

  • Square planer 

Yes, when you draw the structure for xenon tetrafluoride, that would be a square planer. 

Q: What are the positions of molecules in XeF4?

  • Xe will be present at the center 

  • The four F atoms will be attached at each corner 

  • The two lone pairs will lie above and below for the least repulsion. 

Q: What is the chemical formula, Shape, Hybridization, and bond angle for Xenon Tetrafluoride.?

  • Chemical formula =XeF4

  • Shape of XeF4 =Square planar

  • Hybridization of XeF4 =Sp3d2

  • Bond angle (F-Xe-F) =90° and 180°

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